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  2. National character studies - Wikipedia

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    National character studies arose from a variety of approaches with Culture and Personality, including the configurationalist approach of Edward Sapir and Ruth Benedict, the basic personality structure developed by Ralph Linton and Abram Kardiner, and the modal personality approach of Cora DuBois. These approaches disagreed with each other on ...

  3. National character - Wikipedia

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    National character refers to a characteristic common personality of the people of a nation. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] National character has been studied within the fields of anthropology, sociology, and psychology. [ 3 ]

  4. List of mottos - Wikipedia

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    Canadian Association of General Surgeons: Sapientia Manaque Apta (Wisdom and a skillful hand) Canadian Orthopaedic Association: Pietate, Arte et Scientia Corrigere (With compassion, skill and knowledge we correct, straighten or set right) Grant Medical College, Mumbai, India. Mens sana in corpora sano (Healthy mind in a healthy body)

  5. Ethnic stereotype - Wikipedia

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    A national stereotype does the same for a given nationality. The stereotyping may be used for humor in jokes , and/or may be associated with racism . National stereotypes may relate either to one's own ethnicity/nationality or to a foreign/differing one.

  6. National Beta Club - Wikipedia

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    The National Honorary Beta Club was registered in Kentucky by J. F. Drake, B.B. Green, and W. B. Storker on December 15, 1932. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The purpose of the organization was "the maintenancee of a high standard of scholarship in the classroom and installing the ideals of loyalty, courage, leadership, honesty, and integrity in the high school ...

  7. National Honor Society - Wikipedia

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    The National Honor Society (NHS) is one of the oldest, largest, and most widely recognized cocurricular student organizations in American high schools, with 1.4 million members. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The purpose of the NHS is to create enthusiasm for scholarship, to recognize outstanding students, to stimulate a desire to render service, to promote ...

  8. Anzac spirit - Wikipedia

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    Simpson and his donkey statue by Peter Corlett outside the Australian War Memorial, Canberra The Anzac spirit or Anzac legend is a concept which suggests that Australian and New Zealand soldiers possess shared characteristics, specifically the qualities those soldiers allegedly exemplified on the battlefields of World War I. These perceived qualities include endurance, courage, ingenuity, good ...

  9. Eddie Eagle - Wikipedia

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    The Eddie Eagle GunSafe program and its namesake character were developed in 1988 by the National Rifle Association of America for children who are generally considered too young to be allowed to handle firearms. The Eddie Eagle program is intended for children of any age from pre-school through fourth grade.